Diving Guernsey: A little known photographers' paradise

Staff · Issue 3, Dec 2001 · pp. 30–33

Products mentioned: Nikon F5, Subal housing, Subtronic Mega Colour, SB25, Sea and Sea YS30, Ultralight flash arms, Fuji Provia 100 slide film

The Nikonos V A Statement From Ocean Optics It is now official that the Nikonos V camera is to be discontinued following a final production run of 3000 cameras. As users of the Nikonos system ourselves, and as dealers whose name has been synonmous with the Nikonos line since 1976, we very much regret Nikons decision. However, once Nikon confirmed the news we immediately made a significant investment in Nikonos V bodies, lenses and strobes. Ocean Optics Ltd, our sister company which has provided servicing of the Nikonos for a quarter century has also stocked up heavily on spares to ensure continued aftersales to existing and new owners. We will continue to manufacture our close up lenses and macro tubes as we have done for over two decades. We hope this makes our continued commitment to the finest underwater camera ever produced unambigous! The Ocean Optics Team London UwP 31 Like many un…